Windham, Greater Derry-Londonderry Chamber to host business seminars series

By APRIL GUILMETUnion Leader Correspondent

WINDHAM - Windham's community development department is partnering with the Greater Derry-Londonderry Chamber of Commerce to offer a series of free business education seminars this spring, Community Development Director Laura Scott said.

On March 21, Windham Cooperative Kindergarten & Nursery School will host "Marketing on a Dime for Small Businesses."

The seminar will take place at 2 Industrial Drive from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by Benchmark Office Systems, featured speakers are Michelle McManus of Benchmark Office Systems and Diane Chubb of Legalogos.

On April 18, Windham Crossing Learning Center will host "Emergency Preparedness for Businesses."

The seminar will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at 125 North Lowell Road.

Sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration, featured speakers are economic development specialist Miguel Moralez and district director Greta Johansson.

The event is being sponsored by Feng Shui Connections, with Peg Donahue featured as guest speaker.

Scott said all of the seminar speakers and hosts volunteered their time and facilities to help support the local business community, with refreshments during each seminar provided by local bakery Sensationally Sweet.

While all of the seminars are free, space is limited and participants are urged to register advance. Registration may be done online at www.windham-nh.com. Those who wish to inquire about the upcoming seminars may contact Scott at 432-3806 or lscott@windhamnewhampshire.com.